Portrait of Juan Antonio Baca of San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. Mr. Baca was elected to the Colorado General Assembly as Senator for Costilla County. He wears a jacket and bow tie, and has gray hair and a chin beard.

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Content derived from inventory prepared by Dana EchoHawk.; From inventory: "Juan Antonio Baca born in 1821 in New Mexico, served in the Colorado General Assembly as a Senator representing Costilla County in 1878 and 1880. He married Simona Valdez in 1843. Juan died in 1899 in San Luis, Colorado. (Courtesy of Hispanic Pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico)."; Original is a crayon enlargement.; Scan of photograph from: Hispanic pioneers in Colorado and New Mexico / Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2006. Source: Hope Gallegos Yost.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Source: loan, Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, 2010.; Title derived from inventory.; Digitization sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act and the Center for Colorado & the West at Auraria Library.